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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Serene living
  • Urban convenience
  • Large bedrooms
  • Large kitchens
  • Beautiful park-like setting
  • Tranquil environment

Location

520 S Church St, Decatur, IL 62522, USA
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Management

Responsive Asset Management, LLC

Leasing office

(217) 859-8067 ext. 2

Property Overview

Decatur Flats Apartments stands out with a Zumper expert rating of 8.4 and impressive ratings across multiple factors, including 10 for amenities and 9 for location, indicating a premier living experience. The property offers a serene yet urban environment, enhanced by large bedrooms and kitchens, all at a competitive price rated 9 out of 10. With a focus on pet-friendliness and proximity to highly-rated schools, it presents a well-rounded option for renters seeking quality living.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Decatur Flats Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Flats Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • High school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath702 sqft$725 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to Decatur Flats Apartments, your new home in the heart of Decatur, IL. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is located on the bottom floor, offering easy access and convenience. The apartment is designed with a modern aesthetic and functional layout to maximize your living space. The off-street parking ensures your vehicle is safely tucked away, while the on-site laundry facilities add an extra layer of convenience to your daily routine. At Decatur Flats Apartments, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction, providing you with a living space that caters to your lifestyle. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Decatur Flats Apartments.
1 bed 1 bath Renovated1 bed1 bath702 sqft$750 /mo1 unit availableIntroducing our newly remodeled 1BD apartment, soon to be available in the vibrant city of Decatur, IL. This ground floor unit has been meticulously renovated to offer a modern and comfortable living space. The apartment features one spacious bedroom and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value a well-designed space. The renovation has been done with attention to detail, ensuring a fresh and contemporary feel throughout the apartment. This ground floor unit offers the convenience of easy access, making it a perfect choice for those who prefer living closer to the ground. Experience the blend of comfort and style in this newly renovated 1BD apartment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this your new home.
2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath870 sqft$799–$850 /mo3 units availableWelcome to Decatur Flats Apartments, your new home in the heart of Decatur, IL. This apartment offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The location is unbeatable, with a beautiful park just a short stroll away, providing a great spot for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The apartment also offers off-street parking, ensuring your vehicle is safe and secure. Plus, with on-site laundry facilities, you can take care of your laundry needs without leaving the comfort of your home. At Decatur Flats Apartments, we combine convenience, comfort, and location to provide a living experience that's hard to beat.
2 bed 1 bath Renovated2 bed1 bath870 sqft$900 /mo5 units availableWelcome to your new home in Decatur, IL! This ground floor unit offers two spacious bedrooms and a full bathroom, perfect for those who value comfort and convenience. The apartment is designed with a generous layout that maximizes space, ensuring you have plenty of room to live, work, and play. The on-site laundry facility eliminates the hassle of laundromat trips, adding to the ease of your daily routine. This apartment combines practicality and style, making it an ideal place to call home. Come and experience the convenience and comfort of this wonderful apartment for yourself.
3BR/1.5BA3 bed1.5 bath1,250+ sqft$1,199–$1,299 /mo6 units availableStability Step-In Move-In Special: Move in with lower upfront costs, first month’s rent due at lease signing and only 50% of the security deposit due at move-in. As a thank-you for staying with us, residents receive a rent credit in month four ($250–$450 depending on unit type). Limited-time offer at Decatur Flats.
3BR/2.0BA3 bed2 bath1,300 sqft$1,299 /mo2 units availableMove in with lower upfront costs, first month’s rent due at lease signing and only 50% of the security deposit due at move-in. As a thank-you for staying with us, residents receive a rent credit in month four ($250–$450 depending on unit type). Limited time offer at Decatur Flats.

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Amenities for Decatur Flats Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Ground Floor UnitLarge Picture Window
New FlooringNewly Renovated
PatioSpacious
Walk-in ClosetWasher/Dryer Hookups

Appliances

In-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKCommunity Laundry Room
Dogs OKFull Basement
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Off-Street Parking

Neighborhood

Near DowntownNear Park
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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Decatur Flats Apartments

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Decatur Flats Apartments: Your Perfect Home Awaits! Discover Decatur’s best-kept secret at Decatur Flats Apartments, where urban convenience meets serene living! Nestled in a beautiful park-like setting in Downtown Decatur, our community offers the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility. Each of our spacious apartments and townhomes features large bedrooms and kitchens, giving you the space and flexibility you desire. Enjoy the ease of being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while residing in a tranquil environment. Schedule a Private Tour Today! We’re excited to help you find your next perfect home! Call us now to arrange a tour and experience life at Decatur Flats Apartments. Don't miss out on your opportunity to live in this fantastic community!


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Decatur Flats Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Decatur Flats Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Decatur Flats Apartments
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Decatur Flats Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Decatur Flats Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Decatur Flats Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While Decatur Flats Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Decatur Flats Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Great place apartments are spacious clean and management is the best!!!

Caressa Tyler-Roe

Caressa Tyler-Roe

Feb 02, 2023

If you are looking for a comfortable and spacious really nice apartment I highly recommend Huntley Ridge apartments they are really nice & cozy a the rooms are so spacious I love it

malik byars

malik byars

May 06, 2024

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Decatur Flats Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 4 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How Decatur Flats Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 1-bedroom is 814 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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Rent trends in Decatur

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Decatur.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Decatur Flats Apartments to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Decatur.

3-bedroom apartments at Decatur Flats Apartments cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Decatur.

Median rents as of Jun 7 2025.
Decatur
A table of studio rental data trends in Decatur
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$623
March 2024$611
April 2024$608
May 2024$650
June 2024$632
November 2024$700
February 2025$750
March 2025$750
May 2025$750
June 2025$750

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 520 S Church St?

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$29,500/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $29,500 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $737.
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Schools near Decatur Flats Apartments

Pershing Early Learning Center

2912 n university ave

decatur, IL, 62526

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Getting around Decatur near 520 S Church St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 520 S Church St, Decatur

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

5/10
At least one elementary school within a 30-minute walk

High schools

4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 520 S Church St

Domino Foods Inc
101 S Main St
Maffit Market
375 S Maffit St
A One Grocery
151 N Jasper St
On the Way Market
240 N Jasper St
Kroger
255 W 1st Dr

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